Performing and Media Arts|

First-Year Writing Seminars:

Please consult John S. Knight Institute for additional information.

• PMA 1104 - FWS: Gender and Crime: The Case of the Female Detective
• PMA 1130 - FWS: Going Undercover: Radical Undercover Journalism and the (re)creation of Self
• PMA 1140 - FWS: Testimonial (In)justice on the Documentary Stage
• PMA 1145 - FWS: Socks, Pads, and Other Stuff(ing): Drag Performance
• PMA 1150 - FWS: Performing Rights: Race, Class and Gender
• PMA 1151 - FWS: Spectacular Science: Writing for the Theatre and the Scientific Method
• PMA 1152 - FWS: Immersions & Engagements: Performing and the Evolution of Participation

Courses:

• PMA 1200 - Dance Technique I (crosslisted)
• PMA 1320 - Indian Dance (crosslisted)
• PMA 1410 - Media Production Laboratory
• PMA 1610 - Production Laboratory
• PMA 1611 - Rehearsal and Performance
• PMA 1640 - Computing in the Arts (crosslisted)
• PMA 1670 - Student Laboratory Theatre Company
• PMA 1700 - Laughter
• PMA 2000 - Media Studies Minor Colloquium
• PMA 2220 - Dance Technique II/Modern (crosslisted)
• PMA 2300 - Beginning Dance Composition (crosslisted)
• PMA 2452 - Introduction to Japanese Film (crosslisted)
• PMA 2403 - [Africa in Hollywood] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2407 - Reading Cinematic Horror
• PMA 2493 - [Middle Eastern Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2510 - Film Festival Production Lab
• PMA 2540 - Introduction to Film Analysis: Meaning and Value (crosslisted)
• PMA 2560 - American Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 2610 - Production Crew Laboratory
• PMA 2611 - Stage Management Laboratory
• PMA 2621 - Introduction to Asian American Performance (crosslisted)
• PMA 2633 - Music as Drama: An Introduction to Opera (crosslisted)
• PMA 2635 - [The Comic Theater] (crosslisted)
• PMA 2670 - Shakespeare (crosslisted)
• PMA 2680 - Desire (crosslisted)
• PMA 2681 - Shakespeare and the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries (crosslisted)
• PMA 2682 - Shakespeare on Stage
• PMA 2703 - Thinking Media (crosslisted)
• PMA 2720 - Introduction to Latina/o/x Performance (crosslisted)
• PMA 2800 - Introduction to Acting
• PMA 2805 - Explorations in Creative Collaboration
• PMA 2901 - Spanish Performance Studio: RVVR Caberet Literario
• PMA 3000 - Independent Study
• PMA 3210 - Dance Technique III/Classical (crosslisted)
• PMA 3220 - Dance Technique III/Modern (crosslisted)
• PMA 3225 - Mapping the Moving Body I
• PMA 3226 - Global Dance I
• PMA 3227 - [Global Dance II] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3228 - Border Crossings: Dance and the Politics of Migration
• PMA 3300 - Intermediate Dance Composition I
• PMA 3350 - Technology and the Moving Body I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3351 - Transpositioning the Body I
• PMA 3410 - [Screening Cosa Nostra: The Mafia and the Movies from Scarface to The Sopranos] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3420 - Asian Americans & Popular Culture (crosslisted)
• PMA 3441 - Edge Cities: Celluloid New York and Los Angeles (crosslisted)
• PMA 3481 - [Imagining Migration in Film and Literature] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3490 - [Political Theory and Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3505 - [Blaxploitation Film and Photography] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3510 - Documentary Production Fundamentals (crosslisted)
• PMA 3511 - [Media in Transit] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3514 - [Cinema of the Weimar Republic] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3525 - [New German Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3531 - Screenwriting
• PMA 3532 - Screenwriting in Los Angeles
• PMA 3533 - Screen and Story: Script Analysis (crosslisted)
• PMA 3550 - Global Cinema I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3551 - Global Cinema II (crosslisted)
• PMA 3570 - Introduction to Visual Storytelling
• PMA 3609 - Making Theatre: Rehearsal and Production Techniques
• PMA 3610 - Intermediate Production Laboratory
• PMA 3614 - Creative Character Design
• PMA 3615 - Costume Construction Studio
• PMA 3616 - The Body of Fashion: A Head-to-Toe Journey through the History of Western Dress
• PMA 3620 - Lighting Design Studio I (crosslisted)
• PMA 3650 - Automated Lighting and Control Systems
• PMA 3660 - Costume Design Studio
• PMA 3680 - Sound Design (crosslisted)
• PMA 3702 - [Desire and Cinema] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3724 - The Tragic Theatre (crosslisted)
• PMA 3740 - Parody (crosslisted)
• PMA 3750 - Global Stages I
• PMA 3751 - Global Stages II
• PMA 3754 - Spoken Word, Hip-Hop Theater, and the Politics of the Performance (crosslisted)
• PMA 3755 - Staging Gay and Transgender Histories (crosslisted)
• PMA 3770 - [Shakespeare: The Late Plays] (crosslisted)
• PMA 3800 - Acting II
• PMA 3805 - Playwriting I
• PMA 3814 - Public Speaking: Contexts, Techniques and Analysis
• PMA 3815 - Acting in Public: Performance in Everyday Life
• PMA 3860 - Solo Performance
• PMA 3865 - On the Fringe - New Plays in Development
• PMA 3880 - Fundamentals of Directing I (crosslisted)
• PMA 4000 - Senior Studio
• PMA 4190 - American Shakespeare (crosslisted)
• PMA 4222 - Advanced Dance Technique
• PMA 4225 - Mapping the Moving Body II
• PMA 4230 - Pre-Professional Technique & Repertory
• PMA 4300 - Advanced Dance Composition I
• PMA 4301 - Advanced Dance Composition II
• PMA 4350 - Technology and the Moving Body II (crosslisted)
• PMA 4351 - Transpositioning the Body II
• PMA 4358 - [Dancing the Stone: Body, Memory, and Architecture] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4401 - Advanced Documentary Production
• PMA 4451 - Gender and Sexuality in Southeast Asian Cinema (crosslisted)
• PMA 4501 - Special Topics in Cinema and Media Theory
• PMA 4512 - [What was Film?] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4532 - Advanced Screenwriting
• PMA 4585 - Advanced Film and Video Projects (crosslisted)
• PMA 4607 - Advanced Undergraduate Practice as Research in Dance
• PMA 4608 - Advanced Undergraduate Practice as Research in Design
• PMA 4609 - Advanced Undergraduate Practice as Research in Directing
• PMA 4620 - Lighting Design Studio II (crosslisted)
• PMA 4661 - Absurdism: Performance and the Uncanny
• PMA 4670 - Shakespeare’s Hamlet: The Seminar (crosslisted)
• PMA 4675 - Shakespeare in (Con)text (crosslisted)
• PMA 4680 - Prison Theatre and the Possibilities of Transformation
• PMA 4681 - [Cages and Creativity: Arts in Incarceration]
• PMA 4701 - Nightlife (crosslisted)
• PMA 4800 - Advanced Scene Study
• PMA 4801 - Advanced Studies in Acting Techniques
• PMA 4820 - [Agents of Change: Community Organizing for the Public Good] (crosslisted)
• PMA 4825 - Staging Dissent: Theater and Social Change
• PMA 4841 - States of Animation
• PMA 4880 - Fundamentals of Directing II
• PMA 4950 - Honors Research Tutorial I
• PMA 4951 - Honors Research Tutorial II
• PMA 4952 - Undergraduate Internship
• PMA 4964 - U.S. Popular Music & Racial Commonsense (crosslisted)
• PMA 6501 - Special Topics in Cinema and Media Theory
• PMA 6510 - Documentary Production Fundamentals (crosslisted)
• PMA 6532 - Advanced Screenwriting
• PMA 6550 - Global Cinema I
• PMA 6551 - Global Cinema II
• PMA 6600 - Proseminar in Theatre Studies
• PMA 6609 - Making Theatre: Rehearsal and Performance
• PMA 6611 - [Minoritarian Aesthetics In/And Performance]
• PMA 6701 - Nightlife (crosslisted)
• PMA 6755 - Staging Gay and Transgender Histories (crosslisted)
• PMA 6825 - Staging Dissent: Theater and Social Change
• PMA 6841 - States of Animation
• PMA 6964 - U.S. Popular Music & Racial Commonsense
• PMA 7000 - Independent Study for Graduate Students in Theatre
• PMA 7100 - The Pedagogy of Performing and Media Arts
• PMA 7401 - Advanced Documentary Production (crosslisted)
• PMA 9900 - Thesis and Research Projects